Vitoslavlitsy Museum of Folk Wooden Architecture, Velikiy Novgorod

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Vitoslavlitsy is a haven to the people tired of modern urban architecture with massive skyscrapers, business centers and shopping malls. Visiting this place is like reading a wonderful pastoral written by a great poet. The scenery here is so serene that you forget about all the troubles and just enjoy the stunning view of pristine Russian village. It is a window to the past which demonstrates what nice buildings the locals were able to create from simple wood. Beautiful wooden buildings from all over the region were collected and brought to the Vitoslavlitsy Museum for careful restoration, so that visitors could learn more about the history and the way of life of common countryfolk in old Russia.

Excursions with Vitoslavlitsy Museum of Folk Wooden Architecture

Veliky (The Great) Novgorod is commonly known as the “cradle of Russia”. The first reference to Novgorod appears in ancient Russian chronicle in 859, so the city is at least 300 years older than Moscow. Long before St. Petersburg became famous as the

Veliky Novgorod is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in Russia. It is a city with an aura of mystery and beauty. It is called a museum city under the open sky.
Magnificent architectural ensembles on the banks of the Volkhov, monumental pai